Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “avgases” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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21 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
~~remove a letter~~ ~ replace a letter ~ swap two letters ~ _add a letter from your word
(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
avgases	11	10	631	(None)
avgasses	12	8	419	1	avgasses
abases	8	57	2077	2	a_bases
aegises	8	3	1137	2	aegises
agapes	9	52	1241	2	a_gapes
agates	7	61	2133	2	a_gates
agaves	10	46	1151	2	a_gaves
aliases	7	9	1449	2	aliases
anlases	7	25	1490	2	anlases
arguses	8	47	1174	2	arguses
arrases	7	12	1454	2	arrases
atlases	7	24	1064	2	atlases
avenses	10	4	964	2	avenses
avgas	9	69	1213	2	avga__s
aviates	10	3	1306	2	aviates
avulses	10	3	543	2	avulses
degases	9	34	1310	2	degases
gases	6	56	3399	2	__gases
kvases	13	46	710	2	kv_ases
ligases	8	23	1070	2	ligases
vases	8	46	2626	2	_v_ases

Search took 4 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.

Seq	Search Phase	Words Checked	Words Matched	Seconds	Words Per Sec
1	Length Filter	178691	107671	0.126	1418182.5
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	21	3.593	29966.9
3	Display Results	21	21	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	21	3.719	48048.1